Benjamin Disraeli Quotes About Inspiration
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When I want to read a novel, I write one.
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What is wanted in architecture, as in so many things, is a man. ... One suggestion might be made-no profession in England has done its duty until it has furnished a victim. ... Even our boasted navy never achieved a great victory until we shot an admiral. Suppose an architect were hanged? Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.
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Benjamin Disraeli
- Born: December 21, 1804
- Died: April 19, 1881
- Occupation: Former Leader of the House of Commons
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